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05/18/2012
DMA Calls for 2013 Board of Directors Nominations
 
04/26/2012
DMEF Honors George R. Milne with 2012 Robert B. Clarke Outstanding Educator Award
 
02/23/2012
DMA Honored to Have White House Support for Our Self- Regulatory Program
 
02/23/2012
White House to Applaud Direct Marketing Association and Digital Advertising Alliance for their Privacy Leadership
 
02/23/2012
USPS Releases List of Mail Processing Facility Closings and Consolidations
 
02/21/2012
DMA Kicks Off 2012 International Echo Awards Competition
 
02/21/2012
DMA Kicks Off 2012 International ECHO Awards Competition
 
02/21/2012
DMA Releases Annual Compliance Report; Urges Focus on Enforcement
 
02/21/2012
DMA Releases Annual Compliance Report; Urges Focus on Enforcement
 
02/09/2012
DMA'S 2012 Washington Nonprofit Conference Infuses Fundraising with Fresh Ideas
 
02/09/2012
DMA'S 2012 Washington Nonprofit Conference Infuses Fundraising with Fresh Ideas
 
02/09/2012
DMA and Econsultancy Release 'Email In Action' Report; EEC Conference Provides Tips and Trends on All Things Email
 
02/09/2012
Postal Service Losses Continue in First Quarter
 
02/09/2012
Google Sites Lead Search Market in January, comScore Finds
 
02/08/2012
DMA and Econsultancy Release 'Email in Action' Report
 
02/01/2012
Twitter Ad Revenues to Grow 83% to $259 Million in 2012, eMarketer Forecasts
 
02/01/2012
Direct Correlation Between CPG Website Use and In-Store Purchases, Study by Accenture, comScore, and dunnhumbyUSA Shows
 
02/01/2012
Consumer Spending to Rise This Valentine's Day, According to American Express
 
02/01/2012
hawkeye Releases 'Ten Marketing Trends for 2012' Report
 
01/23/2012
Behold The Power of the Pixel
 
01/20/2012
DMEF Calls for Nominations for 2012 'Rising Stars' and 'Corporate Commitment' Awards
 
01/20/2012
Digital Advertising Alliance (DAA) New 'Your AdChoices' Campaign Informs Consumers about Interest- Based Advertising
 
01/20/2012
US Online Advertising Spending to Surpass Print in 2012, eMarketer Forecasts
 
01/20/2012
Nearly 50% of Internet Users in Europe Visit Newspaper Sites, comScore Reports
 
01/20/2012
DMEF Calls for Nominations for 2012 'Rising Stars' and 'Corporate Commitment' Awards
 
01/19/2012
DMA Seeks Sizzling Marketing Stories; Proposals Sought for Top New Conference
 
01/19/2012
Super Bowl Spending Reached $1.72 Billion over the Past 10 Years, Kantar Media Reports
 
01/19/2012
Mobile Banking Service Adoption to Reach over Half a Million Users by 2013, Juniper Research Finds
 
01/19/2012
US Internet Audience Watched 43.5 Billion Videos in December, comScore Reports
 
01/17/2012
Home Media Landscape Shifting to Digital Content, CEA Study Finds
 
01/17/2012
Shoppers Demonstrate Rays of Optimism, SymphonyIRI Reports
 
01/17/2012
More than Half of Retailers Testing In-Store Tablets in 2012, According to RIS
 
01/17/2012
Retail Hiring Continues to Slowly Improve, Kronos Retail Labor Index Shows
 
01/11/2012
Email Evolution Conference Presents Dynamic Keynote Lineup
 
01/11/2012
Email Evolution Conference Presents Dynamic Keynote Lineup
 
01/11/2012
In Social Commerce, Bad Reviews Are Good for Business, Says Reevoo
 
01/11/2012
Women's Digital Media Habits Outpaced Men's in 2011, Parks Associates Research Shows
 
01/11/2012
Banks Experiment with Customer Service on Social Media Platforms, According to Javelin
 
01/09/2012
DMEF Welcomes Three New Trustees
 
01/09/2012
DMEF Welcomes Three New Trustees
 
01/04/2012
Brick-and-Mortar Holiday Sales Down Year-over-Year, According to RetailNext Data
 
01/04/2012
iPad Hits Three Billion Downloads in Just One Year, Still Outgunning Android Tablets, Says ABI Research
 
01/04/2012
Consumer Confidence Remains Steady in December, Discover US Spending Monitor Finds
 
01/04/2012
US Online Holiday Shopping Season Reaches Record $37.2 Billion for November-December Period, comScore Reports
 
12/29/2011
Consumer Confidence in Economy, Technology Increase in December, According to CEA
 
12/28/2011
Amazon Soars; Netflix Plummets in ForeSee Holiday Study
 
12/28/2011
Final Christmas Push Propels US Online Holiday Spending to $35.3 Billion, Up 15%, comScore Finds
 
12/27/2011
Toys, Electronics, and Mall Sites, Top Online Categories for November, comScore Reports
 
12/27/2011
Facebook Was Top Search Term for Third Straight Year, According to Experian Hitwise
 
12/22/2011
iPad and iPhone Shoppers Account for 90% of all Mobile Purchases, RichRelevance Study Finds
 
12/21/2011
Heaviest Week in US Online Holiday History Pushes Season to $32 Billion, comScore Reports
 
12/21/2011
CMO Council Survey Highlights Financial Service Industry's Need for Greater Customer Reassurance
 
12/21/2011
Yahoo Extends Its Facebook Integration
 
12/21/2011
Texting, Social Networking Highly Prevelant Worldwide, Pew Research Shows
 
12/20/2011
DMA Announces Winners of 2011 NCDM Database Excellence Awards
 
12/20/2011
DMA Announces Winners of 2011 NCDM Database Excellence Awards
 
12/20/2011
US Advertising Expenditures Increased 1.5% in the First Nine Months of 2011, Kantar Media Reports
 
12/20/2011
Smart TVs Outpace 3D TVs This Holiday Season, According to Parks Associates
 
12/20/2011
Many Americans Turn to Digital Devices to Stretch Their Holiday Dollars, SapientNitro Survey Reveals
 
12/16/2011
$1.1 Billion Spent Online for Green Monday; 3rd Heaviest Day of Holiday Season, comScore finds
 
12/16/2011
National Retail Federation Upgrades Holiday Forecast, Expects Sales to Rise 3.8 Percent to $469.1 Billion
 
12/16/2011
183 Million Viewers Watched Online Video in November, comScore Reports
 
12/15/2011
Video Ad Spending Surpassed Expectations in 2011, Break Media Finds
 
12/15/2011
Older Americans Give More Generously than Other Americans, Chase Survey Shows
 
12/14/2011
Brands Hit by Data Skills Shortage, UK DMA Says
 
12/13/2011
Engaging Customers Online Creates Challenge for Advertisers, According to Forrester
 
12/13/2011
Holiday Travel is Risky Business for Mobile Devices, AVG Survey Shows
 
12/13/2011
Green Monday Online Sales Grow 19% Percent, ChannelAdvisor Finds
 
12/13/2011
Most Consumers Consider Mobile Payments Safer than Credit Cards, Javelin
 
12/12/2011
DMA Appoints David Evans Senior Vice President, Content & Experience
 
12/12/2011
DMA Appoints David Evans Senior Vice President, Content & Experience
 
12/12/2011
Online Holiday Spending Approaches $25 Billion, Up 15% vs. Year Ago, comScore Reports
 
12/12/2011
Women Drive Philanthropic Decisions in Wealthy Households, Bank of America Study Finds
 
12/12/2011
Consumers to Increase Holiday Spend Despite Economic Pessimism, Auriemma Consulting Says
 
12/07/2011
Q3 2011 North America Email Trends Results: Open Rates Increase Over Previous Quarter and Year
 
12/07/2011
Q3 2011 North America Email Trends Results: Open Rates Increase Over Previous Quarter And Year
 
12/05/2011
DMA Urges USPS to Withdraw Request for Exigent Postal Increase
 
12/05/2011
DMA Urges USPS to Withdraw Request for Exigent Postal Increase
 
12/01/2011
US M-Commerce Sales to Grow 91% to $6.7 Billion in 2011, According to eMarketer
 
12/01/2011
Smartphone Adoption Reaches 40% in Canada, comScore Finds
 
11/30/2011
Cyber Monday Spending Hits $1.25 Billion - Heaviest Online Spending Day in History, comScore Reports
 
11/30/2011
Sales Are Booming, but Customers Are Less Satisfied this Cyber Monday, According to ForeSee
 
11/30/2011
Cloud Computing to Become Mainstream in 2012, Frost & Sullivan Forecasts
 
11/30/2011
Most of Holiday Budgets Will Be Spent on Electronics; Tablets Beat Out E-Readers, TechBargains Survey Finds
 
11/28/2011
Black Friday Spending Up 26% vs. Year Ago, comScore Finds
 
11/28/2011
Online Payments Shift to Credit Cards at the Expense of Debit Cards, Javelin Forecasts
 
11/28/2011
Customer Communications is Priority for Improved Loyalty, Pitney Bowes Survey Suggests
 
11/22/2011
Amazon Fires at Apple as Tablet Demand Soars for the Holidays
 
11/22/2011
Consumers to Spend Less, Pay with Cash for Holiday Gifts, According to Triton Digital Survey
 
11/22/2011
Accelerating Tablet Adoption Dramatically Shifts TV Viewing Habits, QuickPlay Finds
 

BUSINESS-to-BUSINESS COUNCIL

The goal of the DMA Business-to-Business Council is to support the development of business-to-business professionals with ideas, information, insights, and interactions by providing practical applications that deliver measurable results, knowledge about marketplace trends and breakthroughs, thought-provoking concepts, and involvement with peers who share their expertise. 

AWARDS: Learn about the Business-to-Business Council Marketer Of The Year Award

 

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To view the roster with access to online member profiles, you must sign on as a B-to-B Council member on the left. B-to-B marketers meet regularly, networking and sharing their knowledge with one another. The B-to-B Council hosts virtual seminars, seminars, and networking receptions to help members stay up-to-date on the latest in B-to-B marketing. 

 

 

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Click here for a full listing of DMA educational seminars.

 

 

 

B-to-B Conferences, Events, and Exhibitions

 

Participate in DMA events such as  DMDays New York, and the Annual Conference. You will learn the latest techniques and strategies for lead generation, customer acquisition, and retention. Conference exhibition is also an outstanding opportunity to demonstrate your goods and services. You'll connect with key decision makers with the ability to specify and buy your products and services. See our current events calendar, then find out about marketing opportunities at exhibitions.

 

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Resources Links & Tools Advocacy White Papers
Articles Statistics Segment White Papers
DMA & Coalition of Mailers to Fight Postal Rate Increase
Mailing groups across a wide spectrum of the industry are forming a coalition to fight the Postal Service's first-ever exigent price increase, Jerry Cerasale, the Direct Marketing Association's senior VP for government affairs, confirmed.

Decade of Data
10 years of Vertis Customer Focus on Media habits and buying behavior

Is There Light at the End of the Postal Tunnel?
How the new postal rate-making process affects catalogers, Part 1 of 2

Is There Light at the End of the Postal Tunnel?
Plan for a CPI-based rate increase around 3 percent next spring, Part 2 of 2

DMA Quarterly Business Review - Q1 2008
Current Economic Trends in Direct Marketing

Quarterly Business Review, Quarter 4, 2007
Current Economic Trends in Direct Marketing

DMA Quarterly Business Review - Q3 2007
Current Economic Trends in Direct Marketing

DMA Quarterly Business Review, Q2 2007, September 2007
Current Economic Trends in Direct Marketing

DMA Privacy Webinar - Sep 2010 - PDF
More than 100 DMA members attended a webinar briefing by the DMA Government Affairs team on “Privacy Legislation: Its Impact Online and Offline.” The webinar was the latest in the quarterly DMA Councils Regulatory and Legislative Update series.

U.S. Senator Susan Collins, Supports Motion to Dismiss the USPS Proposed Rate Increases
"In addition to not meeting the criteria set forth in the law, the exigent rate case is simply a bad business decision.” – Sen. Collins

DMA asks PRC to Dismiss the USPS Request to Increase Rates
The Postal Service seeks to raise prices by an average of 5.6 percent — more than ten times the current rate of inflation — claiming as “exigent” circumstances the recession of 2008-2009 and electronic diversion of First-class mail.

DMA Comments on USPS 5-Day Delivery
NBC News Report, March 2010

Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act
Recording of DMA February 2010 Webinar Addressing Potential Expansion of FTC Powers

The Affordable Mail Alliance
Call the Postal Regulatory Commission: tell them to reject unfair rate hikes: 202 789 6800 if they don't pick up, be sure to leave a message!

DMA Strongly Opposes USPS Rate Increase Request
“We question the need for a rate increase at this time…the increase is not in the public interest, and ultimately, would have a devastating effect on any economic recovery.”

USPS Files Exigent Rate Case
If passed rates will increase on Jan 2, 2011 by as much as 23%

Recording of May 20, 2010 DMA Regulatory & Legislative Update: Colorado Tax Reporting Law, USPS Exigent Rate Case...
DMA Councils and the Government Affairs team conduct a webinar on the Colorado Tax Reporting Law, USPS Exigent Rate Case, and other timely issues.

DMA Analysis of Boucher-Stearns Privacy Discussion Draft
DMA’s Analysis of the Boucher-Stearns Privacy Discussion Draft is intended to guide DMA members in assessing how this legislative proposal would potentially impact their business practices and bottom lines.

DMA Politically Direct e-Newsletter
Published quarterly in both print and digital versions, this newsletter’s mission is simple: To keep DMA members informed and involved in the politics and policies that impact them today — and ahead of the curve on developments that will affect them tomor

Do Not Mail
The growing number of Do Not Mail bills introduced in different states is a cause for concern for the mailing community.

Data Security

DMA Corporate Responsibility
Self-regulatory and compliance tools, policy generators, various online and off-line guidelines and resources for businesses.

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